Global Patent Index - EP 1026306 B1

EP 1026306 B1 20031105 - Steam generator for cleaning machines, clothes irons, coffee machines and the like

Title (en)

Steam generator for cleaning machines, clothes irons, coffee machines and the like

Title (de)

Dampferzeuger für Reinigungsmaschinen, Bügeleisen, Kaffemaschinen und ähnliche Maschinen

Title (fr)

Générateur de vapeur pour machines de nettoyage, fers à repasser, machine à café et machines similaire

Publication

EP 1026306 B1 20031105 (EN)

Application

EP 00100612 A 20000113

Priority

IT PN990015 A 19990201

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1026306A1] Automatic-refill steam generator of reduced dimensions for use in conjunction with steam cleaning equipment, clothes irons, fan-assisted ironing boards with refill function, coffee and similar brewing machines. The steam generator is provided with at least an electric heating element (2) attached to the outside of the steam generator and equipped with control thermostat (9), and is connected on one side to a water reservoir (3) and, on the other side, to the steam using apparatus. The steam generator is constituted by a hollow body (1) that is formed by two half-shells (5, 6) joined to each other along the peripheral edge thereof according to a substantially vertical plane (X-X), said electric heating element (2) being attached on to the outer lateral surface of a first half-shell (5). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

D06F 75/12; A47J 31/54

IPC 8 full level

A47J 31/54 (2006.01); D06F 75/12 (2006.01); F22B 1/28 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47J 31/54 (2013.01); D06F 75/12 (2013.01); F22B 1/287 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1026306 A1 20000809; EP 1026306 B1 20031105; AT E253657 T1 20031115; DE 60006296 D1 20031211; DE 60006296 T2 20040513; ES 2209689 T3 20040701; IT 1311200 B1 20020304; IT PN990015 A1 20000801

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00100612 A 20000113; AT 00100612 T 20000113; DE 60006296 T 20000113; ES 00100612 T 20000113; IT PN990015 A 19990201